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Silver 2U rack server front view with twenty-six 3.5 inch drive bays and bezel removed

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R740xd2 2U Rack Server 2x Xeon Gold 6154 3.0GHz 18C 128GB DDR4 26x 8TB HBA330 2x 1100W

SKU CH-537A-SCFHG

A 2U rack server with dual Xeon Gold 6154 processors, 128GB DDR4 memory, 26 bays holding 8TB SATA drives and redundant 1100W power supplies

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height2U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • CPU Speed3.0GHz (3.7GHz Turbo)
  • CPU SocketLGA 3647
  • Dual 18-core Xeon Gold 6154 CPUs deliver 3.0 GHz base and 3.7 GHz turbo performance
  • 128 GB DDR4-2666 ECC registered memory across 16 slots scales to 1 TB capacity
  • 26 front-access 3.5-inch 8 TB 7.2 K SATA drives provide massive raw storage
  • HBA330 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA controller plus 10/25 Gb SFP28 OCP 2.0 mezzanine for flexible I/O
  • Dual 1100 W platinum hot-swap supplies and iDRAC 9 Enterprise ensure resilient uptime

Dense 2U rack server for storage workloads

The Dell PowerEdge R740xd2 packs 26 bays of 3.5-inch drives into a 2U chassis. Two Xeon Gold 6154 processors at 3.0GHz with 18 cores each deliver 36 threads for parallel workloads. 128GB of DDR4 ECC memory across 16 slots supports large datasets and virtualization. The HBA330 controller manages 26 enterprise 8TB 7.2K SATA drives for raw capacity.

Verify rack depth power

The 2U form factor needs a rack with sufficient depth and airflow for sustained operation. Two 1100W platinum supplies require appropriate PDU circuits and voltage. Network connectivity uses a 1GbE dual-port LOM and a 57414 dual-port 10/25Gb SFP28 OCP 2.0 mezzanine card. iDRAC 9 Enterprise provides out-of-band management over a dedicated port. Front bezel and rails are not included.

Sustained throughput from high drive count

Twenty-six 7.2K SATA spindles feed the HBA330 for steady sequential bandwidth across large volumes. Dual 18-core Xeons maintain 3.0GHz base clocks under continuous load with 3.7GHz turbo headroom for bursts. DDR4-2666 ECC registered DIMMs keep error correction active during extended compute tasks. Redundant 1100W supplies share load to stabilise voltage during peak drive spin-up and CPU utilisation.

Highlights

  • Dual 18-core Xeon Gold 6154 CPUs deliver 3.0 GHz base and 3.7 GHz turbo performance
  • 128 GB DDR4-2666 ECC registered memory across 16 slots scales to 1 TB capacity
  • 26 front-access 3.5-inch 8 TB 7.2 K SATA drives provide massive raw storage
  • HBA330 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA controller plus 10/25 Gb SFP28 OCP 2.0 mezzanine for flexible I/O
  • Dual 1100 W platinum hot-swap supplies and iDRAC 9 Enterprise ensure resilient uptime

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge
ModelR740xd2
TypeRack
Rack Height2U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
CPU Speed3.0GHz (3.7GHz Turbo)
CPU SocketLGA 3647
Number of CPU Cores18 Core-Processors
CPU FeaturesGold 6154
# of Processors Installed2
MAX Processors2
Installed Memory Size128GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity1TB
Number of Memory Slots16
Hard Drive (Installed)26 x 8TB 7.2K SATA
Storage ControllerDell Perc HBA330 Controller
HDD InterfaceSATA
SSD (Installed)No
Raid LevelNone
Ethernet Controller1x Integrated Dual Port 1GbE LOM and 1x Dell EMC Broadcom 57414 Dual Port 10/25Gb SFP28 OCP 2.0 Mezzanine Card
Remote ManagementiDRAC9 Enterprise
LAN Ports4 x Ports
Management PortRJ 45
Operating SystemNo
Features0

Questions about this item

Does the server ship with 26 drive bays fully populated or do I need to buy drives separately?

The unit arrives with 26x 8TB 7.2K SATA 3.5" drives already installed in every bay.

Which storage controller is fitted and what drive types does it support?

A Dell PERC HBA330 Mini 12Gb/s SAS/SATA controller is installed and handles both SAS and SATA drives.

What network connectivity is provided by the OCP 2.0 mezzanine card?

The Dell EMC Broadcom 57414 card adds dual-port 10/25Gb SFP28 connectivity alongside the dual-port 1GbE LOM.

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